Patrick Connor

Government Content Moderation Could Strengthen U.S. Democracy

Spread over six floors, thousands of employees stare at their computer screens scanning Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube in the middle of a traffic-clogged city. This is a content moderation center,...

Election Manipulation Threatens U.S Democracy

Brown University

One month before Election Day, Republican Governor Greg Abbott issued two executive orders altering the newfound role of Texas as a swing state in the 2020 federal elections. First, he restricted...